Cochlear's mission is to help people hear and be heard.
As the global leader in implantable hearing solutions, Cochlear is dedicated to helping people with moderate to profound hearing loss experience a world full of sound.
We aim to transform the way people understand and treat hearing loss and innovate to connect people with future technologies.
Our employees tell us that the number one reason they enjoy working for Cochlear is the opportunity to make a difference to people's lives.
Learn and grow with us as we tackle the most complex challenges in helping more people to experience a lifetime of hearing.
The Opportunity
Cochlear has an opportunity for a Manufacturing Support & Automation Engineer based in either Macquarie University or Lane Cove.
In this role, the successful candidate will play an essential role in providing engineering support during the manufacture of the cochlear implant and external accessories.
This is a fantastic opportunity to utilize your problem-solving skills as you provide solutions to production problems, act as a key contact for Manufacturing on yield and quality and support the implementation and optimisation of automated manufacturing equipment and processes.
Provides the first point of contact for Manufacturing on yield quality and throughput issues
Provides solutions to identified production problems
Analyses Manufacturing rejects as required to reclaim where possible, identify, and rectify root causes of rejects
Ensures non-conformances are processed accurately and effectively
Ensures adherence and compliance to the Quality Systems and relevant regulatory bodies
Identifies opportunities for safety,



quality and cost improvements on the manufacturing lines
Executes root cause investigations and documents reports with relevant corrective action
Supports the implementation, optimisation and continuous improvement of automated manufacturing equipment and processes
What makes this opportunity unique?
This role with find you working in a hands-on and fast paced work environment providing engineering support during the manufacture of Cochlear product.
You will have the opportunity to contribute to the development and optimisation of automated manufacturing processes across a broad range of production technologies.
About You
As we grow our operations, we are looking for people who share our passion for delivering quality hearing solutions to our customers.
Requirements
Essential Tertiary qualifications in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Biomedical or Electrical Engineering.
Experience supporting manufacturing operations in a production environment
Experience with manufacturing equipment, process automation, or automation-related engineering projects
Experience working within manufacturing quality systems and processes
Experience in implementing continuous improvement projects
Ability to work in Macquarie University and Lane Cove
Preferred
Experience with vision inspection systems,



machine vision or vision recognition technologies
Experience with collaborative robotics (cobots), robotics, automated assembly or automated inspection systems
Experience integrating software, controls, or data-driven solutions into manufacturing equipment and processes
Experience with AI-enabled manufacturing, inspection, or machine-learning applications
Experience in a highly regulated industry
Experience in Lean methodology.
Experience in laser welding, moulding, or manual assembly is highly desirable
We value and welcome the unique contributions, perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds of our employees and aim to build a culture that celebrates and leverages these differences, creating a sense of belonging and enabling our people to realise their full potential.
Through our internal programs and employee benefits, we aim to create an setting where our people will feel value and supported.
Whether your focus is on continuous learning, professional development or simply finding an environment which enables you to thrive whilst balancing family or personal life commitments, then we have several programs in place to support you.
For more information about Life at Cochlear, visit
We have provided more than 600,000 implantable devices, helping people of all ages to lead full and active lives.
We help people hear and be heard.
We empower people to connect with others and live a full life.
We help transform the way people understand and treat hearing loss.
We innovate and bring to market a range of implantable hearing solutions that deliver a lifetime of hearing outcomes.
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📌 Manufacturing Support & Automation Engineer (Sydney)
🏢 C01 Cochlear Limited (Australia)
📍 Sydney